Budget carrier easyJet reports 9.4 percent traffic gain in February vs....

AP Worldstream;  March 7, 2006 ;     74 words ......passengers in February, up 9.4 percent from the same month a year earlier. However, with the airline expanding its fleet the number seats occupied fell to 83.7 percent compared to 85.9 percent a year earlier. Total revenue for the 12 months was up 19.8 percent to 1...

SingTel's second quarter net profit rises 18.6% from a year earlier, as...

Telecom Asia;  December 1, 2006 ;     42 words ...SingTel's second quarter net profit rises 18.6% from a year earlier, as growth from its regional mobile associates offset lower profits in Australia. SingTel's net profit for the three months ending September 30 was S$956m ($612m), up from S$806m ($516m) a year earlier.

Norway's Telenor swings to net profit for fourth quarter from year-earlier...

AP Worldstream;  February 16, 2006 ;     407 words ......for the fourth quarter from a loss a year earlier. The group said its net profit for the...with a loss of 430 million kroner a year earlier. "We have seen another quarter with...billion) in the fourth quarter from a year earlier. Earnings in the fourth quarter of 2005...

Fed: April job vacancies 25% better than year earlier - survey

AAP General News (Australia);  May 7, 2002 ;     109 words ...00-00-0000 Fed: April job vacancies 25% better than year earlier - survey A government job provider says work vacancies in April were up nearly 24 per cent on a year earlier. Employment National's job orders for the month were down by one per...

QLD: SEQ growth plan to be released a year earlier

AAP General News (Australia);  May 5, 2008 ;     171 words ......Australia) 05-05-2008 QLD: SEQ growth plan to be released a year earlier BRISBANE, May 5 AAP - The Queensland government's major plan...and development in the south-east corner will be released a year earlier than planned, Premier Anna Bligh says. The South East Queensland...

One in five shoppers who ordered from a catalog during the 2002 holiday...

The Food Institute Report;  July 28, 2003 ;     36 words ...* One in five shoppers who ordered from a catalog during the 2002 holiday season placed the order online, up from 16% a year earlier; 44% of catalog shoppers also shopped online in 2002, up from 41% in 2001 ... Research ALERT (July 4)

FPT earns 631b dong ($37.5m) in first-half gross profit, up 24.6% from a...

Telecom Asia;  August 1, 2008 ;     31 words ...FPT earns 631b dong ($37.5m) in first-half gross profit, up 24.6% from a year earlier. FPT also posted second-quarter gross earnings of 328b dong ($19.5m), up from 303b dong ($18m) in the first quarter.

Supercenter/club sales rose 7% in October over year...

The Food Institute Report;  December 17, 2007 ;     300 words ......brought cumulative 2007 sales to $250.3 billion--9.2% more than a year earlier. Drug stores and pharmacies rang up sales of $16.9 billion during the month, up 4% from a year earlier, and more than double the 1.7% gain posted during September...

Finland's joblessness down in January from year earlier

AP Worldstream;  February 18, 2003 ;     127 words ......unemployment rate fell to 9.5 percent in January from 9.9 percent a year earlier, the government statistics agency said Tuesday. In December...year-olds was 20.4 percent in January, down from 24.3 percent a year earlier, the agency said. The latest total figure means that in January...

'96 STILL AHEAD OF LAST YEAR June a stormy month for home building here...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 4, 1996 ;     360 words ......construction was down about 10% from a year earlier and June residential contracts for future...July's progress, were 9% lower than a year earlier, records show. But even two lousy months...241 dwelling units up 580 from 2,661 a year earlier. Neighboring Milwaukee, Ozaukee and...

GoldOnline Reports Over 500 Increase in Sales During Third Quarter...

PR Newswire;  December 19, 2000 ;     277 words ......Quarter Sales Rise to $2,056,293 From $409,478 From the Same Year Earlier Period CONROE, Texas, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- GoldOnline...646,815 from $409,478 to $2,056,293 or 502 from the same year earlier period. The sales increase includes $1,046,366 from HMS Jewelry...

China Mobile's first-half profits rose 25.7% from a year earlier on strong...

Wireless Asia;  August 1, 2007 ;     35 words ...China Mobile's first-half profits rose 25.7% from a year earlier on strong growth in value-added services. Earnings totaled 37.9b yuan ($5b) in the six months ending June 31, while revenues grew 21.6% to 166.6b yuan ($21.9b).

MISSOURI HOG, PIG NUMBERS ABOVE YEAR EARLIER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 30, 2007 ;     454 words ......Service. This is up 4 percent from a year earlier and 2 percent above the December 1...2.44 million head, 4 percent above a year earlier and up 2 percent from December 1, 2006...up 7 percent from the same period a year earlier and 4 percent above the September-November...

MISSOURI HOG, PIG NUMBERS BELOW YEAR EARLIER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 31, 2006 ;     468 words ......Service. This is down 5.3 percent from a year earlier but unchanged from the revised December...million head, down 6.5 percent from a year earlier but unchanged from December 1, 2005...down 2.4 percent from the same period a year earlier and 4.1 percent below the previous quarter...

BUSINESS TODAY in two minutes: RSA premiums stay in line with year...

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  November 7, 2008 ;     41 words ...MORE Than insurer RSA hailed the performance of its UK business after third quarter premiums remained in line with a year earlier. The figure of pounds 2.03bn for the first nine months of the year was achieved came after RSA had stuck to tight underwriting rules.